Blackboard: A Personal History of the Classroom

by Lewis Buzbee

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Lewis Buzbee looks back over a lifetime of experiences in schools and classrooms, from nurseries to college and beyond. He offers fascinating histories of the key ideas informing educational practice over the centuries, which have shaped everything from class size to the layout of desks and chairs. Buzbee deftly weaves his own biography into this overview, approaching his subject as a student, a father, and a teacher. For Buzbee, the blackboard is a precious window into the wider world.
  • ISBN10 155597094X
  • ISBN13 9781555970949
  • Publish Date 5 August 2014
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint Graywolf Press
  • Format eBook
  • Language English